{"data":{"id":"us-va/18vac60-21-150","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"18VAC60-21-150","heading":"Delegation to dental assistants II","body":"The following duties may only be delegated under the direction and direct supervision of a dentist to a dental assistant II who has completed the coursework, corresponding module of laboratory training, corresponding module of clinical experience, and examinations specified in 18VAC60-30-120:\n\n1. Performing pulp capping procedures;\n\n2. Packing and carving of amalgam restorations;\n\n3. Placing and shaping composite resin restorations with a slow speed handpiece;\n\n4. Taking final impressions;\n\n5. Use of a non-epinephrine retraction cord; and\n\n6. Final cementation of crowns and bridges after adjustment and fitting by the dentist.","path":["Title 18. Professional And Occupational Licensing","Agency 60. Board of Dentistry","Chapter 21. Regulations Governing the Practice of Dentistry","Part IV. Direction and Delegation of Duties"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/admincode/title18/agency60/chapter21/section150/","current_through":"2026 Regular Session (effective July 1, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:52:37Z","sha256":"a696096d92621829939b3950e26bb647691910fa9413399c09972c052f7e63fe","source_id":"us-va-vac","stale":false,"prev":"us-va/18vac60-21-140","next":"us-va/18vac60-21-160"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}